In your mandate, you're instructed to make a free and independent press your priority. That's what it says. How can you concede...? This government continues to spend millions on media. On Tuesday they just threw another $100 million at journalism. To me, there's a line. This government continues to throw money at journalism, yet you are an independent press.... Your priority is.... There is a crossover here.
When the government starts throwing money at journalism, there is an issue with journalism as we go forward on that. Your role, as an independent.... When you see millions of dollars being spent on journalists, there is a line of integrity that, I think, has been crossed.